Nuclear imaging makes use of radioactive substances that are used to
treat several diseases. Technological advancements in the medical field
have expanded the horizons of science and medicine. Nuclear imaging and
medical imaging assists doctors and surgeons in detecting the different
organs inside a patient’s body. Physicians and clinicians make use of
nuclear imaging in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of
diseases. The nuclear imaging technique is preferred over the other
conventional imaging techniques due to the different advantages
associated to it. The adoption of nuclear imaging is increasing
worldwide owing to the increase in incidences of chronic diseases such
as cancer, cancer and other neurological disorders. The growing
awareness and importance of early diagnosis has further boosted the
prospects of nuclear imaging. Progressive Markets recently published a
report that offers valuable insights related to the nuclear imaging
market such as the market share, size and growth.
Citation
Virdi K. Nuclear neurology: A significant advancement to diagnose brain disorders Journal of Diagnostic Imaging in Therapy. 2017; 4(1): 27-28.